Tantalum-based coating makes fusion reactors saferA new tantalum-based workhorse material can withstand the harsh conditions inside a fusion reactor.Staff Writer | December 15, 2023 | 6:06 am
TechMet urges UK Gov’t to “catch up” on race for critical mineralsThe UK is "way behind" where it should be to…Staff Writer | December 15, 2023 | 1:01 am
US miners miss out on tax credit granted to processorsCompanies that mine critical minerals cannot receive a 10% production…Bloomberg News | December 14, 2023 | 2:56 pm
Gold price regains ground as US dollar rally cools “Gold will trade defensively, likely straddling $1,800 into the March FOMC," an analyst predicted. Staff Writer | March 8, 2023 | 9:13 am
Rio Tinto keeps working to build Indigenous support for Resolution mine Resolution is key to the mining giant's future as the project would produce more than 40 billion pounds of copper. Reuters | March 7, 2023 | 9:58 am
Gold price falls as Powell testimony lifts dollar Gold had already retreated from Friday’s strong close, but so far Powell is more direct and aggressive than market had anticipated, analyst says. Staff Writer | March 7, 2023 | 9:50 am
Tesla, GM follow own shareholders with push into lithium miners Investors and car makers continue to bet on lithium miners, wagering that a shift toward EVs will become a permanent trend. Bloomberg News | March 7, 2023 | 9:15 am
Scientists work on solid-state battery that uses fewer ‘problem’ metals Researchers have developed a new strategy to build solid-state batteries that are less dependent on specific chemical elements, particularly expensive metals with supply chain issues. Staff Writer | March 7, 2023 | 6:06 am
NioCorp stock rallies on $800 million funding interest for Elk Creek critical minerals project NioCorp is developing what would be North America’s only advanced materials manufacturing facility for producing niobium, scandium and titanium. Staff Writer | March 6, 2023 | 2:03 pm
Shortage of metals for EVs is rising up the agenda in automakers’ C-suites Auto sector executives increasingly anxious about surging prices and tighter supply of metals used in electric vehicle batteries. Bloomberg News | March 5, 2023 | 10:05 am
Three British Columbia residents fined $700,000 for role in gold mining Ponzi scheme The scheme raised over $15 million from more than 1,400 investors, according to the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Staff Writer | March 5, 2023 | 9:40 am
EU, US working on deal to make EV minerals eligible for tax credits The EU official said an agreement could come as early as next week. Reuters | March 3, 2023 | 6:31 pm